TR EMERITUS

What's happening to Singapore? I get asked this question more frequently these days because many people are unsure what to make of recent events that have changed the conventional view about safe and unexciting Singapore where everything works predictably. There's a feeling that things are not quite what they used to be following... 

Warren Fernandez is a very powerful man in ST, in shaping opinions of the paper and its influence on its readers. He is writing quite regularly now and the White Paper and the immigrant issue are hot topics to involve him personally and directly. He wrote another piece on Sunday about how the people were so stupid not to see... 

Singapore is a rather unique country in many ways. One unique aspect is the significant levels of cross-border population inflow. It grants of tens of thousands of permanent residency a year. Significant numbers of residents marry non-residents. In the light of these, does the total fertility rate truly reflect the country's...